Alula: The Hira Cultural District in Makkah is witnessing increasing turnout from residents and visitors with the launch of the Ramadan Market, part of the Hira Ramadan Nights events. The market combines traditional atmospheres, recreational activities, and cultural experiences in a setting that reflects the spirit of the holy month.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the market features a variety of booths offering traditional foods, Ramadan beverages, handicrafts, and local products, alongside platforms for family-run businesses and entrepreneurs. This is part of an initiative to support small projects and encourage community participation.
The events also include cultural programs, artistic performances, and interactive competitions for all age groups, turning the market into a complete family destination that combines shopping and entertainment in an organized and safe environment.
Event organizers stated that the Ramadan Market aims to enhance cultural and social activity in Makkah, reviving Ramadan traditions in a contemporary style that preserves local identity while meeting visitors' expectations.